Tourism in the United States
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Tourism in the United States is a large industry that serves millions of international and domestic tourists. Tourists visit the U.S. to see natural wonders, cities, historic landmarks, and gambling venues. Americans seek similar attractions, as well as recreation and vacation areas.
[edit] Natural wonders
- National Parks
- Arches National Park
- Big Bend National Park
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Death Valley
- Denali National Park and Preserve
- Devils Tower
- Everglades
- Grand Canyon
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Lassen Volcanic National Park
- Mammoth Cave
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Yellowstone National Park
- Yosemite National Park
- Zion National Park
[edit] Historic landmarks
- Fort Sumter
- Liberty Bell
- Independence Hall
- Washington Monument
- St. Augustine
- Pearl Harbor
- Statue of Liberty
- The Alamo
- San Juan National Historic Site
- St. Louis Cathedral
- St. Louis Gateway Arch
- Ellis Island
- Chalmette Battle Field (War of 1812)
- Liberty Memorial - Kansas City, Missouri; the nation's only WWI memorial
- Mount Rushmore
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